WASP-19b photograph

WASP-19b

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Orbital period19 hours
DiscoveredDecember 10, 2009
Detection method Transit
Apparent magnitude (V)12. 3
OrbitsWASP-19
DiscovererWide Angle Search for Planets
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2966179
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About WASP-19b


WASP-19b is an extrasolar planet, notable for possessing one of the shortest orbital periods of any known planetary body: 0. 7888399 days or approximately 18. 932 hours. It has a mass close to that of Jupiter, but by comparison has a much larger radius; making it nearly the size of a low-mass star.

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